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Author Guidelines

Authors are invited to make a submission to this journal. All submissions will be assessed by an editor to determine whether they meet the aims and scope of this journal. Those considered to be a good fit will be sent for peer review before determining whether they will be accepted or rejected.

Before making a submission, authors are responsible for obtaining permission to publish any material included with the submission, such as photos, documents and datasets. All authors identified on the submission must consent to be identified as an author. Where appropriate, research should be approved by an appropriate ethics committee in accordance with the legal requirements of the study's country.

An editor may desk reject a submission if it does not meet minimum standards of quality. Before submitting, please ensure that the study design and research argument are structured and articulated properly. The title should be concise and the abstract should be able to stand on its own. This will increase the likelihood of reviewers agreeing to review the paper. When you're satisfied that your submission meets this standard, please follow the checklist below to prepare your submission.

Submission Preparation Checklist

All submissions must meet the following requirements.

  • This submission meets the requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
  • This submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration.
  • All references have been checked for accuracy and completeness.
  • All tables and figures have been numbered and labeled.
  • Permission has been obtained to publish all photos, datasets and other material provided with this submission.

Articles

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Copyright Notice

For authors who wish to submit their articles to the International Journal of Politics and Public Policy (IJPPP), it is important to understand that this journal is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0). The following explains the implications of this license for authors:

What Does the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 (CC BY-SA 4.0) License Mean for Authors?

  1. Author's Rights Remain Protected

As an author, you retain the rights to your work or article. This license does not transfer copyright to the journal or any other party, but grants others permission to use your work under the terms of the license.

  1. Free Use with Due Acknowledgment

Articles you publish in IJPPP may be used, distributed, or modified by others provided they give proper acknowledgement to you as the author. This acknowledgement must include:

  • Author's name.
  • Article title.
  • Reference to the original publication in IJPPP.
  • License used (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  1. Freedom to Share and Distribute

Others may copy and distribute your article, including in print or digital formats, worldwide. They may also share your article on other platforms, as long as they credit you and include the relevant licensing information.

  1. Adaptation and Modification

Your article may be adapted or modified by others to create derivative works. For example, your article may be used as the basis for further research, a dissertation, or teaching materials. However, any derivative works must be licensed under the same license (CC BY-SA 4.0), which means that the new work must also provide the same freedom to use and modify.

  1. Transparency and Open Access

The CC BY-SA 4.0 license promotes the principle of open access. This means that your article will be freely available to anyone around the world. Readers, researchers, and other academics can access, read, and use your work without restrictions, increasing the visibility and impact of your research.

  1. Benefits for Authors
  • More Ambition: Because your work is freely accessible and can be used by others, the potential for it to be cited in other research increases. This can broaden your academic impact.
  • Freedom in Distribution: As an author, you are also free to share, republish, or use your own articles for various purposes, such as teaching materials, presentations, or further research development.
  1. Author's Obligations
  • License Assignment: When submitting an article to IJPPP, you agree to publish your article under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. This means that you give permission for others to use your article as long as they comply with the terms of the license.
  • License Acknowledgement: Make sure that your article includes the appropriate licensing information, which will usually be set by the journal. IJPPP Journal will provide an acknowledgement that the article is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

By submitting an article to IJPPP under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, you grant the scholarly community and the public the freedom to use, distribute, and adapt your work, as long as they give proper credit and license derivative works under the same license. This will increase the accessibility, visibility, and academic impact of your research, while ensuring that your rights as an author are respected.

If you agree to the terms of this license, your article will be published in open access form, which helps promote science and knowledge globally.

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